Cost of Living Comparison Between Nashville, TN and Medellin 

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Consumer Prices in Medellin are 55.8% lower than in Nashville, TN (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Medellin are 63.5% lower than in Nashville, TN
Rent Prices in Medellin are 76.0% lower than in Nashville, TN
Restaurant Prices in Medellin are 65.4% lower than in Nashville, TN
Groceries Prices in Medellin are 57.9% lower than in Nashville, TN
Local Purchasing Power in Medellin is 75.0% lower than in Nashville, TN
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Restaurants
Nashville, TN Edit Medellin Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 18.00 $
(69,913.21 Col$)
5.66 $
(22,000.00 Col$)
     -68.5 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 80.00 $
(310,725.39 Col$)
28.32 $
(110,000.00 Col$)
     -64.6 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 10.50 $
(40,782.71 Col$)
6.44 $
(25,000.00 Col$)
     -38.7 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 6.62 $
(25,731.95 Col$)
1.29 $
(5,000.00 Col$)
     -80.6 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 8.50 $
(33,014.57 Col$)
2.96 $
(11,500.00 Col$)
     -65.2 %
Cappuccino (regular) 5.22 $
(20,266.51 Col$)
1.60 $
(6,200.29 Col$)
     -69.4 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.53 $
(9,813.10 Col$)
0.97 $
(3,766.94 Col$)
     -61.6 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 2.47 $
(9,583.05 Col$)
0.71 $
(2,755.31 Col$)
     -71.2 %
Markets
Nashville, TN Edit Medellin Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 4.28 $
(16,636.41 Col$)
4.37 $
(16,958.65 Col$)
     +1.9 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 3.62 $
(14,050.12 Col$)
1.20 $
(4,659.29 Col$)
     -66.8 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 2.36 $
(9,173.47 Col$)
0.56 $
(2,193.00 Col$)
     -76.1 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 2.95 $
(11,470.95 Col$)
2.18 $
(8,472.52 Col$)
     -26.1 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 6.52 $
(25,316.86 Col$)
2.33 $
(9,057.93 Col$)
     -64.2 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 6.64 $
(25,776.47 Col$)
2.65 $
(10,302.48 Col$)
     -60.0 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 7.62 $
(29,585.39 Col$)
4.77 $
(18,533.01 Col$)
     -37.4 %
Apples (1 lb) 2.58 $
(10,003.15 Col$)
1.10 $
(4,286.70 Col$)
     -57.1 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.94 $
(3,652.22 Col$)
0.42 $
(1,639.92 Col$)
     -55.1 %
Oranges (1 lb) 2.29 $
(8,877.60 Col$)
0.59 $
(2,272.83 Col$)
     -74.4 %
Tomato (1 lb) 2.41 $
(9,341.19 Col$)
0.67 $
(2,603.30 Col$)
     -72.1 %
Potato (1 lb) 1.35 $
(5,243.50 Col$)
0.54 $
(2,097.38 Col$)
     -60.0 %
Onion (1 lb) 1.46 $
(5,689.89 Col$)
0.58 $
(2,248.72 Col$)
     -60.5 %
Lettuce (1 head) 2.48 $
(9,636.37 Col$)
0.88 $
(3,402.78 Col$)
     -64.7 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 2.24 $
(8,708.94 Col$)
0.86 $
(3,348.70 Col$)
     -61.5 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 15.00 $
(58,261.01 Col$)
10.05 $
(39,033.00 Col$)
     -33.0 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 1.86 $
(7,217.89 Col$)
1.15 $
(4,472.92 Col$)
     -38.0 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 4.47 $
(17,370.41 Col$)
2.03 $
(7,891.14 Col$)
     -54.6 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 8.00 $
(31,072.54 Col$)
2.32 $
(9,000.00 Col$)
     -71.0 %
Transportation
Nashville, TN Edit Medellin Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 2.25 $
(8,739.15 Col$)
0.75 $
(2,925.00 Col$)
     -66.5 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 70.00 $
(271,884.72 Col$)
51.49 $
(200,000.00 Col$)
     -26.4 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 5.00 $
(19,420.34 Col$)
1.29 $
(5,000.00 Col$)
     -74.3 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 2.50 $
(9,710.17 Col$)
3.31 $
(12,874.76 Col$)
     +32.6 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 21.00 $
(81,565.42 Col$)
7.72 $
(30,000.00 Col$)
     -63.2 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 3.29 $
(12,763.93 Col$)
3.79 $
(14,719.98 Col$)
     +15.3 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 30,000.00 $
(116,522,022.00 Col$)
20,082.04 $
(78,000,000.00 Col$)
     -33.1 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 26,347.89 $
(102,336,983.11 Col$)
28,462.11 $
(110,548,734.83 Col$)
     +8.0 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Nashville, TN Edit Medellin Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 181.14 $
(703,553.04 Col$)
80.84 $
(313,985.56 Col$)
     -55.4 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 67.92 $
(263,817.81 Col$)
10.05 $
(39,032.24 Col$)
     -85.2 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 78.69 $
(305,631.13 Col$)
24.88 $
(96,625.36 Col$)
     -68.4 %
Sports And Leisure
Nashville, TN Edit Medellin Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 42.50 $
(165,072.86 Col$)
26.92 $
(104,572.91 Col$)
     -36.7 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 35.00 $
(135,942.36 Col$)
14.16 $
(55,000.00 Col$)
     -59.5 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 15.25 $
(59,232.03 Col$)
3.86 $
(15,000.00 Col$)
     -74.7 %
Childcare
Nashville, TN Edit Medellin Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 1,341.25 $
(5,209,505.40 Col$)
236.87 $
(920,000.00 Col$)
     -82.3 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 20,500.00 $
(79,623,381.70 Col$)
6,436.55 $
(25,000,000.00 Col$)
     -68.6 %
Clothing And Shoes
Nashville, TN Edit Medellin Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 54.18 $
(210,427.67 Col$)
55.09 $
(213,956.05 Col$)
     +1.7 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 49.12 $
(190,804.81 Col$)
40.07 $
(155,625.00 Col$)
     -18.4 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 94.27 $
(366,138.09 Col$)
89.01 $
(345,714.29 Col$)
     -5.6 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 129.50 $
(502,986.73 Col$)
86.55 $
(336,179.23 Col$)
     -33.2 %
Rent Per Month
Nashville, TN Edit Medellin Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 2,085.71 $
(8,101,054.86 Col$)
462.33 $
(1,795,728.94 Col$)
     -77.8 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 1,632.19 $
(6,339,526.26 Col$)
364.83 $
(1,417,014.74 Col$)
     -77.6 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 3,767.65 $
(14,633,795.12 Col$)
833.24 $
(3,236,368.89 Col$)
     -77.9 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 2,593.42 $
(10,073,022.16 Col$)
774.50 $
(3,008,208.49 Col$)
     -70.1 %
Buy Apartment Price
Nashville, TN Edit Medellin Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 334.28 $
(1,298,377.44 Col$)
166.23 $
(645,663.55 Col$)
     -50.3 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 300.00 $
(1,165,233.57 Col$)
143.26 $
(556,413.11 Col$)
     -52.2 %
Salaries And Financing
Nashville, TN Edit Medellin Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 4,615.51 $
(17,926,963.95 Col$)
421.67 $
(1,637,787.88 Col$)
     -90.9 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 6.55 14.55      +122.2 %
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